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One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
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When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because…
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When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something…
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People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when…
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I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more…
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A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
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The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience.
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Oh, the most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world,…
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What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or…
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Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.
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The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you…
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Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing…
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The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by…
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Ethics evolve naturally, and we trample upon them with laws created by reason and experience.
— Winston Churchill
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We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own. The Igbo, always practical, put it concretely in their proverb…
— Chinua Achebe
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There is great danger, yea, many times most danger, in the smallest sins... Greater sins do sooner startle the soul, and awaken…
— Thomas Brooks
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Habituated from our Infancy to trample upon the Rights of Human Nature, every generous, every liberal Sentiment, if not extinguished, is enfeebled…
— George Mason
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When Christ entered into Jerusalem the people spread garments in the way: when He enters into our hearts, we pull off our…
— Augustus Toplady
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Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something. You disturb the air as you go forward, you disturb…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Catch-22 did not exist, he was positive of that, but it made no difference. What did matter was that everyone thought it…
— Joseph Heller
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There are periods of despondency and suffering which take possession of me. But I don't want anything but my own way. That…
— Kate Chopin
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